The Aftermath Of The Christmas Snow Storm

After a busy weekend mixed with rain, sleet, and snow road crews have been out non-stop since Saturday. While many of us were gathered with family and friends and...

LPTV Brings Quality Programing On Your TV Screen, On The Go

Over the 36 years that Lakeland Public Television (LPTV) has been on the air, we’ve worked to bring North Central residents high quality programming. Most recently,...

Minnesota United States Pageant Comes To Brainerd For The First Time Ever

On February 16th pageant history will be made. State pageant directors Vicki Randall and Bill Musel are preparing the red carpet for the first Minnesota United States...

Region Five Development Commission Receives Funding From ArtPlace America

After an intense application process Region Five Development Commission was awarded 440,000 dollars from ArtPlace America’s National Creative Place Making Fund. Region...

Northwoods Adventure: Enchanted Village

While during the summertime Paul Bunyan Land is best known for their antique museum, during the holiday season they re-create that museum into an Enchanted Village. Paul...

Minnesota House Republicans Receive Committee Assignments

Minnesota House Republicans have announced committee assignments for the upcoming legislative sessions. Representative Josh Heintzeman (R-Brainerd) was appointed to four...

Brainerd Police Dept. Responds To Christmas Day House Fires

Two house fires on Christmas day caused damage to the structures, but no injuries. The Brainerd Fire Department first responded to a report of a camper fire at 5 A-M on...

Knocked Over Lamp Causes Over $20K In Damages

A fire caused by electrical issues caused tremendous loss to a home near Brainerd. According to a press release, a lamp in the bedroom may have tipped over, causing an...

Driver In Critical Condition After Losing Control On Icy Roads

A Wisconsin man is in critical condition after a one vehicle incident near Cushing, Minnesota. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Department, the crash...

High Winds Cause Damage To New Vikings’ Stadium

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several zinc panels on the Minnesota Vikings’ new $1.1 billion stadium have come loose. A spokeswoman for the Minnesota Sports Facilities...

Central Lakes College Recognized For Veterans, Active Duty Support

Central Lakes College has been recognized for its commitment to veteran and active duty military students. Military Advanced Education & Transition named CLC a Top...

Carrie Fisher Dies At 60

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars,” has died. She was 60. Fisher’s daughter,...